“The Economics of Fantasy is a smart, well researched and persuasive study that presents an intelligent and provocative overview of the way in which twentieth-century rape narratives negotiate tensions associated with the construction of masculine subjectivity within the shifting forces of capitalism.”—Laura E. Tanner, author of Lost Bodies: Terminal Illness, Grief and Embodiment in Contemporary American Literature
“Stockton’s readings of the individual texts are persuasive, sensitive, incisive, and to the point. She brings a thorough understanding of this material to the forefront, and her analyses of individual works are original and thought provoking.”—Thomas DiPiero, White Men Aren’t